Early Graduation
All students will graduate from a rigorous, relevant academic program that equips them with the knowledge, skills, and dispositions necessary to succeed in their chosen post-secondary plan, enrollment, employment, or enlistment. Academic rigor and relevance are based on established expectations that ensure that all students develop the capacity to master content that is complex and challenging.
In accordance with G.S. 115C-83.31, Local Education Agencies shall provide students with an option of an accelerated pathway for graduation in three years of high school, in addition to the typical four years of high school. Charter schools and regional schools may offer an accelerated pathway in accordance with G.S. 115C-218.85 and GS. 115C-238.66, respectively.